Championship roundup: Robson-Kanu extends West Brom's lead at the top

25 February 2020 22:01
Albion beat Preston 2-0 to move seven points clearBrentford stutter but Forest hold on to beat CardiffWest Brom moved seven points clear at the top of the Championship with a 2-0 win over in-form Preston at the Hawthorns. Hal Robson-Kanu was creator and scorer of Albion’s two first-half goals, controlling Callum Robinson’s fine left-wing cross with his chest and firing under the goalkeeper Declan Rudd.Jake Livermore doubled the lead just before half-time when he latched on to Robson-Kanu’s knockdown to drive a left-foot shot into the corner. Preston also had Darnell Fisher sent off for serious foul play on 64 minutes as Alex Neil’s side stay six points behind second-placed Leeds.Championship Continue reading......read full article

Source: TheGuardian